Psittacotherium Cope 1882 (taeniodont)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Stylinodontidae

Parent taxon: Stylinodontidae according to T. E. Williamson and S. L. Brusatte 2013

See also Alroy 2002, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Lucas et al. 1998 and Rook and Hunter 2011

Sister taxa: Calamodon, Chungchienia, Dryptodon, Ectoganus, Schowalteria, Stylinodon, Wortmania

Subtaxa: Psittacotherium multifragum

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Type: Psittacotherium multifragum

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (24: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming collections)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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